Ziauddin Sardar is a leading British-Pakistani Muslim scholar and critic. In this interview with Susannah Tarbush, he talks about the magazine "Critical Muslim" he founded and which he sees as an "intellectual, cultural, philosophical and creative backup" for the revolutions of the Middle East In January a year ago, a refreshingly different kind of Muslim publication, the … [Read more...] about Interview with Muslim Scholar Ziauddin Sardar: ”Muslims yearn for real debate”
Ziauddin Sardar
“Everything you know about ISLAM is wrong” – The New Statesman special issue on misconceptions of Islam in Britain
The liberal and traditionally secular weekly The New Statesman dedicates its latest issue to prejudices against Islam in Britain. The issue, entitled “Everything you know about ISLAM is wrong”, features articles by ex-extremist Ed Husain, Tariq Ramadan and Ziauddin Sardar. The lead article calls for supporting British Muslims who are being alienated due to terror alerts and … [Read more...] about “Everything you know about ISLAM is wrong” – The New Statesman special issue on misconceptions of Islam in Britain
Muslim Geographies
Speakers include: Tahir Abbas, Ziauddin Sardar, Claire Dwyer, Sarah Glynn, Peter Hopkins, Arun Kundnani, Reina Lewis, Anoop Nayak, Rachel Pain, Jane Pollard... This event aims to provide a forum for debate about spaces that shape Muslim lives: Everyday spaces: campus, home, street, city, workplace, etc National and transnational spaces Past and present, real and … [Read more...] about Muslim Geographies